Big Spring, TX Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Big Spring in green. The most dangerous areas in Big Spring are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Big Spring, TX Safe from Assault?

The D grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Big Spring is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of cities are safer and 19% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Big Spring's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Big Spring is 3.507 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Big Spring generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Big Spring may be as high as 1 in 117 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 509 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Big Spring, TX: about 23 per year. The southeast part of Big Spring has fewer cases of assault with only 6 in a typical year.

How Big Spring's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Big Spring to the Texas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Big Spring is less safe than the Texas state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Big Spring, TX

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Big Spring about $3,011,576 in 2025, or roughly $101 per resident. This is part of Big Spring's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Big Spring, including every crime type and how Big Spring compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Big Spring's crime maps on the Big Spring overall crime page.

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Individual Big Spring Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Big Spring is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Big Spring.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Hyman, TX	D-	D	D-	D+
Sand Springs, TX	D	D+	D+	C-
Forsan, TX	D-	D	D-	D
Coahoma, TX	C-	C-	C	C-
Knott, TX	D-	D-	C-	D
Lomax, TX	D	D	D	D+
Stanton, TX	D	D	D	D
Lenorah, TX	D+	D	C-	D+
Westbrook, TX	F	F	F	F
Tarzan, TX	D+	D	D+	D

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Big Spring is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Bethany, OR	A-	A	A	A
Locust Grove, GA	B+	B	B	C+
Norwood, MA	B+	B	B	C+
North Andover, MA	B	C+	C+	C
Norfolk, NE	C-	B-	B-	B-
Newtown, PA	A	A+	A+	A+
Newberg, OR	C-	C+	C+	C+
Naugatuck, CT	C+	A	A	A-
Mount Dora, FL	A+	A	A	B+
Miami Lakes, FL	B-	A-	A-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Big Spring, TX average SchoolGrade of C+, with 39% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Big Spring schools on SchoolGrade

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